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"To be sure, our obliviousness to non-human nature is today held in place ... by the very structures of our civilized existence- by the incessant drone of motors that shut out the voices of birds and of the winds; by electric lights that eclipse not only the stars but the night itself; by air "conditioners" that hide the seasons; by offices, automobiles, and shopping malls that finally obviate any need to step outside the purely human world at all"-The Spell of the Sensuous﻿